In a message dated 3/26/03 8:24:07 PM Pacific Standard Time, rena.cutrufelli@comcast.net writes:
> was wondering if that average 1960's 5ft 7" Italian racer would, on
> the average, use a 54cm frame as I do?
>
No, the average 5'7" Italian would ride about a 57cm frame. A 5'4" rider
would like likely use a 54cm frame. This rule of thumb only holds for the
middle sizes.
Stevan Thomas
Alameda, CA